Anticipating & Responding to Needs

Building trust, strengthening engagement, and connecting young people with services and supports can close the gaps when transitioning youth out of foster care. This webinar covers adaptable strategies to strengthen outreach efforts that respond to the needs of youth and young adults before they arise.

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Resources

We hope these resources are helpful as you continue thinking about ways to strengthen outreach and connections with young people. 

Financial Literacy

• MyMoney.gov – Federal financial literacy resources
• CFPB Youth Financial Education – Youth financial education tools and resources
• CFPB: Assess the Building Blocks – Youth financial assessment
• CFPB Adult Financial Education Tools – Financial education tools for adults

Employment & Career Exploration

• CareerOneStop – Career exploration and workforce resources
• CareerOneStop GetMyFuture – Youth career planning
• American Job Center Finder – Find local workforce connections
• Apprenticeship.gov – Apprenticeship and career opportunities

Transition Planning & Systems Resources

• Think of Us – Reports, research, and resources to inform the field from the perspective of young people involved in systems

Restorative Engagement & Models

• HOPE Project Florida – HOPE Court and restorative engagement model
• Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida: Teen Court – Teen Court model